Restaurants for sale in St. John's, NL
Restaurants are one of the most actively traded small-business categories in Canada. Buyers should weigh lease terms, kitchen equipment age, and the going-rate SDE multiple of roughly 1.5–2.5× for owner-operated concepts.
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador is a steady market for small-business buyers. Listings below are sourced from BizListings.ca brokers and direct sellers.
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a restaurant business in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador cost?
- Prices depend on revenue, profitability, real estate and equipment. Most restaurants in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador on BizListings.ca list between $100,000 and $2M, with larger operations trading higher. See the listings above for real, current asking prices.
- Are restaurants in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador a good investment right now?
- St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador has an active buyer market for restaurants, driven by owner retirements and steady local demand. Buyers should focus on cash flow quality, lease terms, and any licensing that transfers with the sale.
- How do I finance buying a restaurant in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador?
- Options include the Canada Small Business Financing Program (CSBFP), BDC acquisition loans, seller financing (VTB), and commercial bank loans. Most buyers combine 20–40% equity with these facilities.
- Do the listings come from brokers or direct sellers?
- Both — BizListings.ca is free for direct owners and for verified Canadian business brokers, so buyers see the widest possible inventory of restaurants in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador.